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Violence Against Journalists in Colombia

Impunity surrounds these crimes.

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All photos by Steve Salisbury.©At left, Colombian Marines patrol the Magdalena River in north central Colombia, one of the country’s most dangerous areas. At right, adolescent girls make up a…

Spending Time on the Frontlines of Colombia’s War

Taking personal risks is part of the job of a foreign correspondent.

The Risks American Journalists Confront in Colombia

Staying safe sometimes collides with aggressively reporting on the war.

Creating a Network of Young Reporters

We’re still thinking about saving high-school newspapers. But, if we start now, they might be able to save us.

Sparking a Passion for Journalism in High School

A journalism association works to strengthen a tenuous but invaluable resource.

In Colombia, Journalists Have Many Enemies

‘The first and most damning effect is self-censorship.’

You’ve Got to ‘Be Carefully Taught’

Decision-making in TV newsrooms too often involves racial criteria.

Why ‘Mama’s Santos’ was honored by Let’s Do It Better

“Mama is preparing to die. This is nothing new. She started to make these preparations when I was in fourth grade, 34 years ago.”With that opening, Arizona Daily Star reporter…

Colombia’s War Takes Place on a Global Stage

In exposing the roots and connections of violence, journalists risk their lives.